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KY11 XAS

2011 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

185,068 mi
Last recorded185,068 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY11 XAS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 185,068 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 178,094 miles

Brake waring lamp iluminted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake wear wire broken/slightly loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear number plate lights are dim

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 164,591 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 148,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 132,977 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 117,887 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 107,923 miles

Offside Rear caliper missing spring clip

Pass 15 Nov 2018 93,602 miles

Exhaust emission (pass) no acceleration detected

Pass 17 Nov 2017 87,202 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 87,202 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 72,488 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 23 Nov 2015 58,961 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 49,068 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 35,571 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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KY11 XAS is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 68,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY11 XAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KY11 XAS?

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What year was KY11 XAS registered?

KY11 XAS is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 March 2011.

Is KY11 XAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY11 XAS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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